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Can steroid trigger labour ?

2024-01-30 16:59:01
Due to high amniotic fluid index doc suggested to take steroid . Does this trigger labour? Steroid had dependencies with labour ??
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No . It is for the maturity of baby 's lungs. It has nothing to do with labour pain. You must take 2 doses of inj betnesol 12 mg@24 hrs apart. And revisit ur doctor for monitoring of amniotic fluid.

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